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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1909
Page
2
A compressed, single column display ad lists county officials and appointees for Lyon and surrounding districts, including sheriffs, auditors, treasurers, clerks, and city officers. It also details advertising rates for legal notices and public advertisements per Nevada state law.
Virginia City resident John Kitson awaits trial for a Gold Hill house robbery. Bonds totaling 150000 are offered to fund a new courthouse. Freight traffic on Western Pacific rises as a well drilling program advances. An inmate, Antone Vidalia, escaped Reno’s insane asylum and remains at large. Western Pacific steel reaches fifty miles west of Winnemucca. Churchill County horses die from grinders. Alex Drew dies at Battle Mountain from a pistol discharge. A band of thieves operates in Goldfield’s deserted mining district, targeting hoisting works and blacksmith shops. George Arthur and Wynn Griffin roundup seventy wild horses near Carlin and sell them to Ogden. Wild horses thrive near Carlin, value 15 to 25 dollars each. Pneumonia and pleurisy cause death of a noted Nevadan who drove the 20 mule team in Chicago during 1892. Indian massacre evidence found in Churchill County including charred wagon parts and rifles. A 50000 deposit on a mining deal signals copper ventures by Lovelock investors. Southern Pacific seeks section crews for Salt Lake division. Toombs notes local women seeking work. Sparks to Lovelock freight work begins July 5 with ballast and track reinforcement. Truckee Carson water users in Fallon plan irrigation resolutions and data gathering for government land. Bodies of Stillwell and Nelson found near Nelson’s saloon in Leland. two Mexicans suspected of murder for robbery. Dan McGilvery, Nevada pioneer, dies in Hawthorne.
Federal Land Office in Carson holds a single patent need not cover the entire ledge. A Goldfield law firm asked if full stripe across the claim was required. the reply says not necessary provided the chain can mine minerals. The decision may allow more patent applications in Antelope Valley area as quoted.
On Friday evening, July 2, Miss Patel and Miss Bigiet Rink hall present a vaudeville entertainment. They promise to be more interesting than previous acts. Tickets go on sale June 26. After the show, a dance will follow featuring Miss Ilorence Biggat and Miss Hija Fateh.
Notice dated May 22 1909 from Charles Snyder at Naled Bay states he will not be responsible for any bills or debts contracted by Charles Whiting. Public notice records show sale at Knewmeyer's ranch in connection with the matter.
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